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Pakistan Published 15 Oct, 2025 11:17pm

Aurangzeb invites global investors to tap minerals, energy, digital, and pharma sectors

Finance Minister highlights economic reforms and economic stability at US event

Pakistan Published 15 Oct, 2025 09:20am

IMF, Pakistan reach preliminary deal on $1.2 billion payout

'Pakistan’s economic program is entrenching macroeconomic stability, rebuilding market confidence'

Pakistan Published 14 Oct, 2025 08:37pm

Pakistan likely to seal $1.2bn IMF staff-level deal this week: Aurangzeb

Constructive talks continue on Extended Fund Facility, says finance minister

Business & Economy Published 11 Oct, 2025 07:54pm

Pakistan, IMF hold virtual talks to secure third loan tranche

Finance Ministry continues daily negotiations on the second economic review as Islamabad seeks a staff-level agreement

Pakistan Published 09 Oct, 2025 12:57pm

Pakistan, IMF agree to continue policy talks for staff-level deal

Fund acknowledges progress in fiscal discipline, energy and climate reforms

Pakistan Published 06 Oct, 2025 11:07am

Pakistan’s default risk drops sharply, Bloomberg report says

Timely debt payment and IMF adherence help country reduce default risk

Pakistan Published 24 Sep, 2025 11:46am

PM Shehbaz urges IMF to factor in flood impact in economic review

In meeting with IMF chief, PM highlights need for post-disaster considerations

Business & Economy Updated 15 Jul, 2025 12:22pm

IMF raises alarms over tax-free sugar import decision amid price surge

Under IMF agreement, Pakistan is required to avoid granting any tax exemptions or preferential benefits

Pakistan Published 13 Jul, 2025 05:47pm

IMF representative highlights strong economic reform progress in Pakistan

Structural reforms central to Pakistan’s long-term economic sustainability: Mahir Binici

Pakistan Published 05 Jul, 2025 02:17pm

Pakistan to publicize assets of Grade 17 and above officers under key IMF condition

Digital filing system has been launched

Business & Economy Published 03 Jul, 2025 09:56am

IMF rejects Pakistan’s plan for subsidised electricity tariffs for crypto mining, industries

Haji Hidayatullah raises corruption complaint involving Rs2.3 million electricity bill in Peshawar

Business & Economy Published 30 Jun, 2025 08:39am

China rolls over $3.4 billion loans to Pakistan, say sources

Another $1 billion from Middle Eastern commercial banks has been received: officials

Pakistan Published 05 Jun, 2025 10:19pm

IMF presents fresh demands ahead of Pakistan’s Federal Budget 2025-26

Board wants complete elimination of subsidies on electricity, gas at both federal, provincial levels

Business & Economy Published 05 Jun, 2025 11:59am

IMF urges Pakistan to phase out tax breaks for tech, industrial zones

Goal is to improve fiscal discipline and ensure greater transparency in revenue collection

Business & Economy Published 04 Jun, 2025 12:12pm

IMF rejects Pakistan’s proposal to tax gold, cash, other movable assets

IMF gives node for new tax on digital services; expected to generate Rs10 billion in revenue

Business & Economy Published 04 Jun, 2025 11:47am

IMF tells govt to draft budget 2025–26 under staff-level agreement

The Fund pushes for a comprehensive plan to impose new taxes on agricultural income

Business & Economy Published 30 May, 2025 03:26pm

Federal budget 2025–26: Govt mulls relief package for salaried class

Virtual negotiations underway with IMF team: sources

Business & Economy Published 24 May, 2025 08:31am

IMF says next Pakistan funding review expected in second half of 2025

Pakistani authorities reaffirmed their commitment to fiscal consolidation: IMF

Business & Economy Published 23 May, 2025 10:43am

Pakistan’s foreign exchange reserves surge by $1.03b after IMF loan tranche

SBP Governor Jameel Ahmed expresses confidence in continued growth of central bank reserves

Business & Economy Published 22 May, 2025 04:36pm

Federal budget 2025–26: Relief uncertain as IMF resists Pakistan’s tax proposals

Govt requests broader concessions, including for salaried class and real estate

Pakistan Published 19 May, 2025 06:17pm

Budget 2025-26: None-filers to face ban on property, vehicle purchase

Govt assures IMF of action against non-filers

Business & Economy Published 19 May, 2025 11:54am

IMF sets over 11 new reform benchmarks under $7b bailout for Pakistan

Legislative changes related to Civil Servants and Sovereign Wealth Fund Acts delayed

Pakistan Published 19 May, 2025 10:57am

IMF projects Pakistan’s GDP growth at 2.6%

CAD is projected to widen slightly to about 1% of GDP as import demand recovers: IMF

Business & Economy Published 17 May, 2025 01:06pm

IMF opposes tax cuts for salaried individuals

Govt asked to generate additional Rs70 billion through effective enforcement

Business & Economy Published 11 Apr, 2025 10:23am

IMF recommends increase in motor spirit, high-speed diesel prices

Finance Division set record petroleum levy revenue target of Rs1.281 trillion for FY 2024–25

Pakistan Published 04 Apr, 2025 11:03am

IMF team arrives in Islamabad for federal budget 2025-26 consultations

Federal budget 2025-26 is expected to be presented in first week of June

Pakistan Published 03 Apr, 2025 12:26pm

IMF team to arrive in Islamabad for federal budget 2025-26 consultations

Federal budget 2025-26 is expected to be presented in first week of June

Pakistan Published 18 Mar, 2025 12:20pm

IMF allows Pakistan govt to obtain Rs1.25 trillion loan from local banks

They money would go into payment of circular debt

Pakistan Published 14 Mar, 2025 12:30pm

IMF delegation expresses commitment to support Pakistan’s economic condition

IMF demands tax exemptions on solar panels and electric vehicles to be eliminated

Pakistan Published 11 Mar, 2025 11:27am

Pakistan informs IMF of selling seven stated owned entities, including PIA: report

Uncertainty remains over PIA-owned Roosevelt Hotel in New York